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Cuba Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

PdV Restarts Coker For Export Via Cuba

(Argus, 20.May.2020) — State-owned PdV has partially restarted a 70,000 b/d delayed coker which had been off line for over a year at its 305,000 [more…]

Europe Guyana Latin America and the Caribbean

Saipem Inks Subsea Contract In Guyana

(Saipem, 14.Nov.2019) — Milan-based Saipem has been awarded a subsea contract by ExxonMobil subsidiary Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) for the proposed Payara [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean Mexico North America USA

McDermott Awarded EPC Contract By ENI México For Amoca Field Offshore

(McDermott, 30.Apr.2019) — McDermott International, Inc. announced the award of a contract by ENI México for engineering, procurement and construction of wellhead platform one (WHP1) [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

Ex-Venezuela Oil Official Pleads Guilty In Graft Probe

(AP, 2.Nov.2018) The former finance chief of Venezuela’s state oil company pleaded guilty on Wednesday to participating in an alleged US$1.2-billion embezzlement scheme, a major [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean Mexico

Mexico’s Lopez Obrador Pushes Big Oil To Hurry, But Offers Little

(Reuters, David Alire Garcia, Marianna Parraga, 16.Oct.2018) — At his first meeting with foreign oil majors, Mexico’s leftist president-elect pushed the companies to prove themselves [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

PDVSA Owes Cardon IV Partners Eni and Repsol $1 Billion

(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 25.May.2018) ‐- Venezuela’s state oil company Petróleos de Venezuela owes an estimated $1 billion to its partners in the Cardón [more…]

Colombia Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

Venezuela to Soon Initiate Gas Shipments to Colombia

(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 4.Jul.2016) – Venezuela plans to soon initiate shipments of natural gas to Colombia, reported Venezuela’s new agency AVN, citing the [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

Life in a Venezuelan Oil Camp: Tío Conejo Meets Uncle Sam

(Harvard Review of Latin America, Miguel Tinker Salas, 14.Aug.2015) – I grew up in a Venezuelan oil camp. Ever since I can remember, I have [more…]

Latin America and the Caribbean Venezuela

Journalist Round Table with Rafael Ramirez

(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 31.Jul.2013) – PDVSA President Rafael Ramirez held a small round table with journalist in Caracas, Venezuela. What follows are excerpts [more…]